Beginning C++ Programming - Programmer Books

[Pages:516] Beginning C++ Programming

This is the start of your journey into the most powerful language available to the programming public

Richard Grimes

BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI

Beginning C++ Programming

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First published: April 2017

Production reference: 1180417

Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. Livery Place 35 Livery Street Birmingham B3 2PB, UK.

ISBN 978-1-78712-494-3



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Author Richard Grimes

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Reviewer Angel Hernandez

Project Coordinator Vaidehi Sawant

Commissioning Editor Aaron Lazar

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About the Author

Richard Grimes has been programming in C++ for 25 years, working on projects as diverse as scientific control and analysis and finance analysis to remote objects for the automotive manufacturing industry. He has spoken at 70 international conferences on Microsoft technologies (including C++ and C#) and has written 8 books, 150 articles for programming journals, and 5 training courses for Microsoft. Richard was awarded Microsoft MVP for 10 years (1998-2007). He has a reputation for his deep understanding of the .NET framework and C++ and the frank way in which he assesses new technology.

For my wife Ellinor: it is only with your love and support that I am able to do anything at all

About the Reviewer

Angel Hernandez is a highly regarded senior solutions, architect and developer with over 15 years of experience, mainly in the consulting space. He is an 11-time Microsoft (2006-2016) MVP award recipient in Visual Studio and Development Technologies category (formerly, Visual C++), and he is currently a member of the Microsoft MVP Reconnect Program. Angel is also a TOGAF practitioner. He has deep knowledge of Microsoft and open source technologies (*nix Systems), and he's an expert in managed and native languages, C# and C++ being his favorites. He can be reached at e z m . c o m .

I'd like to thank, first and foremost, God and his son Jesus; Packt and the author for giving me the opportunity to review this book; and my family, Mery, Miranda, and Mikaela (the 3Ms) for being understanding and patient with me.



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